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Headword: Dedixesthai
Adler number: delta,150
Translated headword: to rout
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to frighten into flight, to pursue.[1]
"[...] to stir up a confusing wild noise and to make a clamour with shouting and the drums, so as to beat back and to rout the Roman [army]."[2]
Greek Original:
Dedixesthai: ekphobêsai, diôxai. êchon egeirai summigê te kai agrion, kai sun tôi alalagmati epidoupêsai tois tumpanois, hôs kataplêxai kai dedixesthai to Rhômaïkon.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica; and cf. delta 147 with the other cross-references there.
[2] Menander Protector fr. 12.3 Blockley.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs; meter and music
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 December 2003@17:30:28.
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